Saturday, February 15, 2014

More Treated Toxins into the Kill

Barbara Reina reports today in the Register-Star that a fourth 20,000-gallon tank of treated toxins began being released into the Valatie Kill on Thursday: "Fourth tank discharging into kill." The toxins, being treated at a new water treatment plant, are from the Dewey Loeffel Toxic Landfill, a Superfund site in Nassau, in Rensselaer County.

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About The Gossips of Rivertown

This blog takes its name from the 1850 novel by Hudson author Alice B. Neal. The original Gossips of Rivertown cast a gimlet eye on Hudson society in the mid-19th century. More than a century and a half later, the new Gossips carries on the spirit of the original, but in a different genre and with a different focus.